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Bilateral Lower Limb Amputations in a Nigerian Child Following High-Voltage Electrical Burns Injury: A Case Report [PDF]
The human body conducts electricity very well. Direct contact with electric current can be lethal. The passage of electric current through the body is capable of producing a wide spectrum of injuries, including serious damage to the heart, brain, skin ...
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Epidemiology and acute management of high tension electrical burns in a rural-based medical college
Introduction. Electrical burns are one of the most common causes of burns besides flame burns and scalds. High tension electrical burns lead to greater morbidity and mortality.
S. Jain +4 more
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Electrical burns: Epidemiological analysis of patients at the Burns Unit of the Hospital de Clínicas of the Federal University of Uberlândia [PDF]
Introduction: Using electric current is essential in our daily activities; however, its contact with living tissue can cause mild to severe or fatal burns.
Iván Orlando Gonzales Mego +4 more
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A 19-year-old male presented with accidental high-voltage electric burns following contact with a transformer while catching ball and developed right eye count finger vision and no perception of light in left eye.
Sakshi Ramnani +3 more
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The Epidemiology and Management of Electrical Burns in Kasr El-Eni Hospital between the Years 2010-2015 [PDF]
Background: Electrical burns are classified into low andhigh voltage burns. The arbitrary cutoff is usually set at1,000 V.Aim of the Work: This study attempts to show the prevalenceof electrical burns in our burn unit and the epidemiologicaldifference ...
Mohammad Zakour +3 more
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Atrial fibrillation - A rare arrhythmia after electrical burns
Electrical injuries are a commonly encountered hazard at both home and the workplace. While most electric-induced arrhythmias are conduction abnormalities or ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation is uncommon.
Archita Makharia +3 more
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The Management of Electrical Burn [PDF]
Aim of treatment is to achieve skin cover to prevent infection and to allow early mobilization. Electrical injuries are a relatively uncommon. Adult electrical injuries usually occur as an occupational hazard, whereas children are primarily injured accidently.
Ashok Surybhanji, Gajbhiye +3 more
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Highlights: 1. Electrical burns may progress even when the source has been removed. 2. The most common age group to suffer from electrical burns was the 26–35 years old group. 3.
Merilyne Merilyne +2 more
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The Nose—An Unusual Site of Electrical Burn
Two case of Electrical burn at an unusual site i.e. the root of the nose are being reported along with their management.
Masood H. Khan +3 more
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ANALYSIS OF RAT PLATELET COUNT AFTER ELECTRICAL EXPOSURE IN ACUTE AND SUBACUTE PHASE OF BURN INJURY
Highlights: • In the acute phase of electric burn injury, there was a significant change in platelet count. • Contrarily, no significant change in platelet count was observed during the subacute phase of electric burn injury.
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